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Big Zapper (1973): Cast

Big Zapper (1973) movie poster

Big Zapper is a 1973 action comedy directed by Lindsay Shonteff, starring Linda Marlowe as Harriet Zapper, Jack May and Anthony Edwards. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Big Zapper (1973) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Lindsay Shonteff
Genres
Action , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Big Zapper About?

The premise of Big Zapper without spoilers.

When you need the toughest, fastest, most lethal private eye, the best “man” in town turns out to be a woman. Harriet Zapper, a hard‑boiled female detective, is hired by a wealthy old man to track down his missing children. Her search drags her into a dangerous world of counterfeit money and murder.

Big Zapper Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • exploitation
  • private detective
  • policeman
  • investigation
  • kung fu
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • wealth
  • female nudity
  • female detective
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Big Zapper Cast & Characters

Linda Marlowe leads the cast as Harriet Zapper, with Jack May as Jeremiah Horn and Anthony Edwards as Kono's Boy. Directed by Lindsay Shonteff; 35 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Big Zapper

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From the director

More from Lindsay Shonteff

More films directed by Lindsay Shonteff: Lipstick and Blood, How Sleep the Brave, Licensed to Love and Kill and No. 1 of the Secret Service.

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Videos

Big Zapper Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Big Zapper.

Big Zapper (1974) Trailer
Cars

Cars in Big Zapper

38 cars on screen, including the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121.042 and the 1964 Austin 1100 MkI.

All 38 cars
  • 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121.042 in Big Zapper 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121.042 Main role
  • 1964 Austin 1100 MkI in Big Zapper 1964 Austin 1100 MkI Minor role
  • 1968 Austin Mini 1000 MkII in Big Zapper 1968 Austin Mini 1000 MkII Minor role
  • 1971 BMW 3.0 S E3 in Big Zapper 1971 BMW 3.0 S E3 Minor role
Details

Big Zapper Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Big Zapper zahlt mit blauen Bohnen” and “Велика Заппер”.

Also known as
  • Big Zapper zahlt mit blauen Bohnen
  • Велика Заппер
  • On m'appelle Zapper

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FAQ

Big Zapper FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Big Zapper, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Big Zapper?

Big Zapper runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Big Zapper released?

Big Zapper was released on July 5, 1973.

Who directed Big Zapper?

Big Zapper was directed by Lindsay Shonteff.

More films by Lindsay Shonteff

Who is in the cast of Big Zapper?

Big Zapper stars Linda Marlowe as Harriet Zapper, Jack May as Jeremiah Horn and Anthony Edwards as Kono's Boy, among 35 credited actors.

Does Big Zapper have a post-credit scene?

No. Big Zapper has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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